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Nokia Attacks iPhone, BlackBerry With N8 Smartphone

Nokia Attacks iPhone, BlackBerry With N8 Smartphone

Nokia today took the wraps of its most strategically important product designed to take on the iPhone and Blackberry in...

Low Power, Long Range Bluetooth 4.0 Is Here

Low Power, Long Range Bluetooth 4.0 Is Here

Soon you too could be sending or receiving unsolicited messages via Bluetooth from up to 65-metres (200-feet) or more away,...

Adobe Pans Its Flash For iPhone Backdoor Plan

Adobe Pans Its Flash For iPhone Backdoor Plan

Adobe has ceased development of its tools to export Flash content into a format suitable for the iPhone. “We will...

YouTube Kills Our Hitler Parodies

YouTube Kills Our Hitler Parodies

  http://vimeo.com/11086952 No self-respecting Internet user can possibly have missed the many and varied Hitler parodies based on scenes from...

Washington Town Sold On eBay

Washington Town Sold On eBay

Welcome to Wauconda, Washington, a small town that sold for $360,000 on eBay this week - a bargain if you’re...

Google Stands Up For Free Expression

Google Stands Up For Free Expression

Google takes on the world’s governments today, publishing details about how often countries around the world ask it for user...

Apple iPhone Drives Record Quarter, iPad Sales ‘Shocking’

Apple iPhone Drives Record Quarter, iPad Sales ‘Shocking’

Strong iPhone and Mac sales and the continued dominance of Apple’s iPod drove the company to deliver a new record...

30 Vintage Technology Advertisements

30 Vintage Technology Advertisements

Technology has changed over the past 25 years. In the early 70's the first call was made over a cell...

The 15 Worst Tech Products Ever Imagined

The 15 Worst Tech Products Ever Imagined

For every great gizmo that is created, there are dozens of flops that surround it. However, we rarely hear about...

Jobs Leaks News of Dropping Support for First Generation iPhone

Jobs Leaks News of Dropping Support for First Generation iPhone

Much to the surprise of .. well, not many apparently, Steve Jobs has announced that Apple will no longer be...

Nokia Trumps Microsoft: Shows Three Social Messaging Handsets

Nokia Trumps Microsoft: Shows Three Social Messaging Handsets

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JxJUJ-8o0M Hot on the heels of Microsoft’s introduction of its very own handheld social networking and messaging device, giant Finnish...

Palm Seeks Chinese Suitor As It Goes On Sale – Report

Palm Seeks Chinese Suitor As It Goes On Sale – Report

Following yesterday’s reports suggesting Palm has put itself up for sale comes more news on the company's attempt to find...

Apple Claims To Own The Word ‘Pad’

Apple Claims To Own The Word ‘Pad’

Apparently, Apple boss Steve Jobs now claims his company owns the trademark on the word ‘Pad’. This news follows Apple’s...

Apple Offers Faster MacBook Pro With 10-Hour Battery Life

Apple Offers Faster MacBook Pro With 10-Hour Battery Life

Apple today updated its MacBook Pro range, offering up faster processors, better graphics and longer battery life - however MacBook...

Cute? It’s Un-bear-able!

Cute? It’s Un-bear-able!

Big brother has been watching us all for some time, but Big Brother Bear is a step too far. As...

Device with Silly Name Attempts to Redefine Virtual Reality

Device with Silly Name Attempts to Redefine Virtual Reality

I’m not big on the whole 3D scene. Trying to fit awkward glasses over my regular ones isn’t exactly comfortable....

A look into the future with this Bionic Eye for the blind

A look into the future with this Bionic Eye for the blind

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZ0G9odShF4 I guess we all should of seen this one coming. Ten years in the making, researchers at Bionic Vision...

One Step Closer to Terminator: Salvation Day

One Step Closer to Terminator: Salvation Day

Pictured above, an unmanned drone taken from the military blog Armybase.us. Washington's unmanned drone airplanes will not just be Washington's...

Crisis on Infinite Google Earths – A Virtual World That Might Not Suck

Crisis on Infinite Google Earths – A Virtual World That Might Not Suck

I’m an avid gamer. When I say ‘avid’, I mean it in all possible terms. I’ve laughed, I’ve cried, I’ve...

The Little Uglybox That Could Power Your House

The Little Uglybox That Could Power Your House

Getting off the grid may have just become that much easier. Oorja Protonics in California have developed a methanol fuel...